The tombs were finally excavated under armed guard in 1962.
A royal tomb at Prittlewell was discovered and excavated in 2003.
The tomb was excavated in 1868 by an officer of the French Army.
His unfinished tomb at Asyut has been excavated several times since the late 19th century, most recently in 2003-2006.
The largely intact tomb was excavated by Chinese archaeologists in 1979-1980.
More than twenty buildings and tombs have been excavated at Phourni.
The tomb was first excavated by Jacques de Morgan around 1894.
Here, too, remains of two bridges may be seen, and several rich tombs have been excavated.
Almost 6000 tombs, of which 60 are painted, have been excavated since the first digs in 1489.
This tomb was never excavated and is partially covered in debris.